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If you have separated from your ex, you may be wondering how long it takes to get a divorce. Unfortunately, the best answer to this question is “it really depends” on a number of factors. However here are 5 things to know about how long it takes to get a divorce. Have you been separated for 12 months? The first...
Read moreWe often tell our clients to be wary of posting anything to social media after separation and especially during any Court proceedings that may be in progress in relation to their property settlement and/or parenting matters. With social media now the most used domain of sharing our thoughts, experiences and lifestyle to the...
Read moreIf you have separated from your ex-partner and you own a business, you may be concerned about how your business will be treated in your property settlement. If this sounds like you, here are our top three things you should consider when thinking about finalising a property settlement. Understanding the value of your business Like...
Read moreAt TGB Lawyers’ Brisbane office, we offer a ‘Coffee with a Family Lawyer’ service! You can meet with one of our family lawyers for an appointment at a cafe chosen by you, where we can discuss your legal issues and we can give you a preliminary understanding of the process and what legal options might be available...
Read moreGoing through a separation and divorce is a very difficult time. I can say this as I have experienced it first hand. You might think I had the “upper hand” throughout my separation and divorce because I am a family lawyer myself. Well, I can say that was not the case at all. Lawyers need lawyers for their own divorce...
Read moreThis is a burning question for all those who have separated and need to finalise their property settlement. We offer these tips to help you transition from your first inquiry through to finalisation. Do you and your former partner have an agreement about the terms of your property settlement or do you need to negotiate one? If...
Read moreWhen a couple separates, there can be a number of reasons why they choose to stay under the same roof until they are able to finalise their property settlement. The main three reasons separated couples remain under the same roof are: The couple may want to keep things as normal as possible for the children, depending on the...
Read moreIf you have separated from your ex-partner or spouse, it is likely your friends, family or the people around you have told you to engage a family lawyer. However, you may not be sure whether you should engage a family lawyer or not. If this sounds like you, here are the top 5 reasons why you need a family lawyer during the...
Read moreIt may come as a surprise to some that getting divorced in Australia is a relatively simple process. However, contrary to how it can be portrayed in popular culture, getting a divorce is not something that can be done immediately upon separation. The divorce itself, defined as “the dissolution of the marriage between two...
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